Quwat al-Shaheed al-Sadr
Appearance
Army of Martyr Sadr | |
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![]() The Flag of the Islamic Dawa Party | |
Leaders | Nouri al-Maliki |
Allegiance | Popular Mobilization Forces Islamic Dawa Party |
Headquarters | Najaf |
Active regions | Iraq |
Ideology | Shiism Anti-Americanism Shia jihadism |
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Battles and wars | Iraqi Civil War (2013–2017) and Iraqi insurgency against ISIL |
Quwat al-Shaheed al-Sadr, translated as the Army of Martyr Sadr, is an Iraqi militia. They are officially known as the 25th Brigade of the Popular Mobilization Forces.[1] It is the military wing of the Islamic Dawa Party, which is led by Nouri al-Maliki.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ a b "Hashd Brigade Numbers Index". 2018-03-03. Archived from the original on 2018-03-03. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ "الهديل - الهديل- تعرّف على أبرز فصائل الحشد الشّعبي... هذا هو تعدادها وأبرز قادتها..." alhadeel.net. Archived from the original on 2020-09-06. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ "قوات الشهيد الصدر الاول تعتقل ثلاثة من "داعش" وتضبط كميات كبيرة من الاسلحة بالكرمة". قناه السومرية العراقية (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-08-13.